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Chicago Booth Journalists in Residence Program Fellowship 2026
- Deadline
- 23:59 CT Chicago timeThe application deadline for the Spring 2027 program is September 20, 2026 by 11:59 p.m. CT Chicago time.
- Level
- Professionals
- Host country
- United States
- Who can apply
- All nationalities
- Fields
- Journalism and media
- Language
- proficient English
- Funder
- Chicago Booth
Apply on the official site (chicagobooth.edu)
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Chicago Booth’s Journalists in Residence Program offers professionals a $14,000 stipend, travel and fee reimbursement, health insurance, and a 20 September 2026 deadline.
Who can apply?
Professionals of all nationalities can apply for Chicago Booth’s Journalists in Residence Program in journalism and media. Applicants should have at least some years of journalism experience, proficient English, and an interest in deepening their knowledge and understanding of political economy. The fellowship is hosted in the United States and is not remote.
What does the funding cover?
Funding includes a $14,000 stipend for living expenses over the 12-week program, reimbursement for economy-class airfare to and from Chicago, reimbursement of SEVIS and visa application fees, and health insurance through UChicago’s student/visitor plan.
When is the deadline and how does the timeline run?
The application deadline is 20 September 2026 at 23:59 CT Chicago time. The program runs from 15 March 2027 to 31 May 2027.
How can I apply?
- Open the official Chicago Booth page.
- Find the Journalists in Residence Program application.
- Complete and submit the application on the official page.
Questions and answers
Who can apply for Chicago Booth?
All nationalities.
When is the deadline for Chicago Booth?
20 September 2026 (CT Chicago time).
Am I eligible?
Answer a few questions and get an assessment based on the official requirements.